carry the torch
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Keep something going that someone else started.
"She carried the torch for women's rights long after the original activists had retired."
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Do they still kind of carry the torch
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to carry the torch forward and to put humans back
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Carolina Panthers · 3:50
So, I'm going to carry the torch [music] as much as I can.
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Matt Maran Motoring · 99:20
You know, Toyota will continue to carry the torch on their own with the G6.